A great UHY client is seeking a Corporate Controller. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing accounting background, FP&A experience, and leadership experience overseeing plant controllers in a multi-site environment.
The Corporate Controller role is a onsite position. This is a direct hire position.
Corporate Controller Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and oversight of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Develop, recommend, and implement improvements to financial reporting systems, accounting policies, and internal procedures.
- Supervise and mentor Plant Controllers while providing leadership across the accounting organization.
- Oversee short-term and long-term financial forecasting and support enterprise-wide financial planning initiatives.
- Partner with operations leadership to develop annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
- Prepare financial analyses and executive reporting to support strategic business decisions.
- Develop financial models to support strategic planning and long-term business objectives.
- Prepare financial documentation to support financing activities and banking relationships.
- Evaluate, implement, and maintain effective internal controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and safeguard company assets.
- Coordinate external financial statement audits, statutory reporting, and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Maintain compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory and tax requirements.
- Develop and maintain standard cost accounting policies and ensure accurate product costing and inventory valuation.
- Review and approve capital expenditures and major investment requests, including return on investment analysis.
- Coordinate the disposition of idle assets and support asset management initiatives.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to drive continuous process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Lead special projects and other strategic finance initiatives as assigned.
Corporate Controller Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation preferred.
- MBA or other advanced business degree is a plus.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience.
- Strong manufacturing accounting experience is required.
- Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience overseeing Plant Controllers and supporting multiple manufacturing locations.
- FP&A experience, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and business analysis.
- Experience with standard costing, inventory accounting, and product cost analysis.
- Experience working within a global manufacturing organization is preferred.
- Strong internal controls, audit, and regulatory compliance experience.
- Public accounting experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership, project management, and change management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strategic business mindset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial information to executive leadership.
- Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across finance, operations, and executive teams.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
- Adaptable, team-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- This is a direct hire position. Please confirm your understanding.
- Do you have manufacturing experience?
- Do you have at least 10 years experience in controllership functions?
- Do you have extensive knowledge of GAAP?
- Do you have a Bachelors degree in accounting or finance?
- Do you have strong communication, attention to detail and analytical skills?
- Do you have FP&A experience?
Work Location: In person
